So those who ate pastries or doughnuts for breakfast during the term ate even more junk food during exams.

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They wanted to study how much willpower someone had in a time of stress - in this case, during exams.

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"You see a lot more people on Facebook during exams since they are already at the computer and it is easy to access and procrastinate, " the student said.

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My final encounter was later that year during exams.

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During the exams, SEC staff members choose one or two areas, such as conflicts of interest or portfolio management, and examine the books and records of the newly-registered adviser.

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The Department of Education has asked parents to make arrangements to get their children to school for exams during race week.

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These oral exams happened during walks in the woods and over glasses of wine after the suppers he cooked.

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They all reckon the Welsh Government is right to build on the current system, right to give schools the choice of pinning everything on one set of exams or letting pupils pick up marks during the school year.

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